{"id":5751,"date":"2018-11-08T16:54:17","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T16:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=5751"},"modified":"2019-01-16T23:29:03","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T23:29:03","slug":"working-on-vacation-is-a-bigger-problem-for-gen-z-than-any-other-age-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/working-on-vacation-is-a-bigger-problem-for-gen-z-than-any-other-age-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Survey: Working on Vacation Is a Bigger Problem for Gen Z Than Any Other Age Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While a significant percentage of all people feel that their boss expects them to work on vacation, the rate was highest among 18- to 25-year-olds.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty-five percent of people\u00a018 to 25 say their bosses expect them to work while they&#8217;re on vacation, according to the latest reading of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/culture\/tech\/all-departments\/133-does-your-boss-expect-you-to-work-when-you-re-on-vacation\">ongoing survey<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/\">Comparably<\/a>.\u00a0The rate fell from there, hitting a low of 28% among those 51 to 55.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Note: Figure shows percentage of people who responded &#8220;No&#8221; to &#8220;Does your boss expect you to work on vacation?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5754\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren11.png\" alt=\"lauren11\" width=\"519\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren11-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren11.png 519w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 519px) 85vw, 519px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Some departments have it worse than others<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">HR, engineering and customer support were least likely to say they are expected to work on vacation (23%, 25%, and 27%, respectively). Business development, executive, and legal were most likely to say they are expected to work on vacation (44%, 44%, and 41%, respectively).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Note: Figure shows percentage of people who responded &#8220;No&#8221; to &#8220;Does your boss expect you to work on vacation?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5752 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren111.png\" alt=\"lauren111\" width=\"700\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren111-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren111.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>An even split between men and women<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Women and men were equally as likely to say that their boss expects them to work while they&#8217;re on vacation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5755\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren.png\" alt=\"lauren&#96;\" width=\"667\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren-300x31.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2018\/11\/lauren.png 667w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The latest survey reading is as of Nov. 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While a significant percentage of all people feel that their boss expects them to work on vacation, the rate was highest among 18- to 25-year-olds. Thirty-five percent of people\u00a018 to 25 say their bosses expect them to work while they&#8217;re on vacation, according to the latest reading of an ongoing survey by Comparably.\u00a0The rate fell &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/working-on-vacation-is-a-bigger-problem-for-gen-z-than-any-other-age-group\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read full-story <i class=\"cm cm-right-chevron\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":5760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[65,3,6],"tags":[19],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5751"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6400,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5751\/revisions\/6400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}